Recaps

Uchiha Hiko defeated Barragan, protected Ichigo from being taken away, and became captain of the Special Unit. As he gathered the Visoreds and tried to transform into a Spirit Body Shinigami, Ichigo prepared to rescue Rukia and the Soul Society detected intruders in District 80.

• Uchiha Hiko defeated Barragan and persuaded him to help overthrow Sosuke Aizen, then Stark and Ulquiorra retreated.
• Uchiha Hiko stopped Shunsui Kyoraku from taking Ichigo Kurosaki and secured Genryusai Shigekuni Yamamoto’s decision to keep Ichigo as reserve combat strength.
• Uchiha Hiko obtained a Hogyoku from the system, while Sosuke Aizen visited him to investigate its presence.
• Genryusai Shigekuni Yamamoto appointed Uchiha Hiko captain of the Special Unit, and Uchiha Hiko decided to enter the Soul Society to help save Rukia.
• Renji Abarai defeated Ichigo and took Rukia through the passage, while Sosuke Aizen taught Ichigo how to open a passage to Soul Society.
• Uchiha Hiko trained Ichigo, defeated Shinji Hirako in a duel, and brought all seven Visoreds into his Special Unit.
• Kisuke Urahara began an experiment to transform Uchiha Hiko into a Spirit Body Shinigami, but the Hogyoku could not convert Hiko’s unusually powerful body without stripping away his strength.
• Uchiha Hiko agreed to train Ichigo before their planned entry into Soul Society, as Yamamoto and the captains received an alarm about intruders in District 80.

Uchiha Hiko fought his way into the Soul Society crisis, helped stop Rukia’s execution, and disrupted Aizen’s attempt to seize the Sokyoku’s power. After the battle, he prepared the Visored Army for Aizen and Yhwach’s threats and returned to Soul Society to speak with Yamamoto.

• Uchiha Hiko fought Kenpachi Zaraki, then persuaded him to head to Sokyoku Hill while Hiko entered Shino Academy and followed Aizen Sosuke to the archive.
• Uchiha Hiko stole Aizen’s pages from the prohibited-items book, led him toward Central 46, and later killed the judges there before leaving for Sokyoku Hill.
• Uchiha Hiko joined Ichigo Kurosaki and the captains in destroying the Blazing Bird, and Jushiro Ukitake caught Rukia as the execution platform collapsed.
• Aizen escaped the ensuing confrontation and tried to draw power from the Sokyoku, but Uchiha Hiko stabbed him and interrupted the process before a stranger dragged Aizen through a Garganta.
• Uchiha Hiko returned to Karakura Town, obtained seven Dragon Balls through his system, and shared Hogyoku research pages with Kisuke Urahara while warning that Aizen would grow stronger.
• Uchiha Hiko told the Visored Army that they would join Squad Fourteen, then ordered them to protect Ichigo Kurosaki, the Kurosaki family, and Karakura Town while watching the Quincy.
• Uchiha Hiko returned to Soul Society to discuss Yhwach with Genryusai Shigekuni Yamamoto, who reported that Aizen had killed Central 46’s adjudicators in under a minute.

Uchiha Hiko left Soul Society to recover Ryujin Jakka’s power, then found himself in a parallel world where Ryudoji Yanlong had abducted Shizuku. As Hiko gathered Yamamoto’s support and the Visored Army for a rescue, Shizuku remained missing and Hiko pushed himself through dangerous training.

• Uchiha Hiko warned Genryusai Shigekuni Yamamoto about Yhwach and Aizen Sosuke, then left Soul Society with Yamamoto’s identity token.
• Uchiha Hiko trained against Ryujin Jakka’s scattered Zanpakuto, recovered part of his strength, and collected the Seven Dragon Balls from Kisuke Urahara.
• Uchiha Hiko arrived in a parallel world, encountered Ichigo Kurosaki and Kuchiki Rukia, and learned that Ryudoji Yanlong had taken Shizuku.
• Uchiha Hiko confronted Ryudoji Yanlong, then gave Yamamoto evidence of the parallel world and agreed to help preserve Soul Society and Karakura Town.
• Uchiha Hiko recruited Shinji Hirako and the Visored Army by offering to restore their Soul Reaper identities, and they accepted the mission to distract Yanlong’s followers.
• Uchiha Hiko trained with Ryujin Jakka while Shinji Hirako arrived with Kenpachi Zaraki and Byakuya Kuchiki, then learned that Shizuku had been missing for a day and night.
• Uchiha Hiko struck Byakuya Kuchiki and clashed with Ryujin Jakka, flattening the surrounding landscape before emerging with his damaged Soul Slayer.

Uchiha Hiko uncovered Love Aikawa’s betrayal, found a way into the Valley with the Space Dragon, and confronted Ryudoji Yanlong. The Space Dragon attacked the tree holding Shizuku while Hiko absorbed power from the Menos Grande and flew toward the tree with a new plan.

• Uchiha Hiko returned to Karakura Town, exposed Love Aikawa for helping Ryudoji Yanlong take Shizuku, and killed him after Love admitted he wanted to escape their life in hiding.
• Uchiha Hiko searched for the Valley’s entrance, discovered it appeared briefly at shifting locations high in the sky, and killed Little Yi after questioning him.
• Uchiha Hiko bargained with the Space Dragon for more power, a passage to the Valley, and her help, agreeing to help her find Ignil in return.
• The Space Dragon carried Uchiha Hiko through the void, where he used Kisuke Urahara’s device to absorb light specks and strengthen himself before they reached the Valley.
• Uchiha Hiko sent captured red light clusters into the Valley, where they exploded near Ryudoji Yanlong and the tree holding Shizuku, then entered with the Space Dragon.
• Ryudoji Yanlong recognized Uchiha Hiko as an obstacle to his plan to destroy Soul Society, while the Space Dragon attacked the tree and Yanlong’s followers engaged her.
• Ryudoji Yanlong and his followers began merging with Menos Grande as thousands of the creatures emerged, and Uchiha Hiko used a glowing bead to immobilize them and absorb their energy.
• When the Space Dragon could not break the tree further, Uchiha Hiko approached Ryudoji Yanlong, then flew toward the tree with a new plan.